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• Blog / Extracurriculars

  an absolutely non-comprehensive guide to email sign-offs or, how to inject some fun into an otherwise boring routine

  

  ."]executive board[/annotation] and how people choose to divvy up the work from year to ... moderated mailing list, for everything from clarifying COVID policies to ... monotony of sending these emails, I changed my email sign-off for almost

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • March 9, 2023
• Blog / People & Identities

  the pieces scattered behind you

  

  . Every hobby I picked up, except blacksmithing, lives in this room. My ... run now. There's all the coffee shops, which I used to save for writing ... desk. At some point in the past, these things made up my life. [caption

  • by Amber V. '24
  • December 28, 2023
• Blog / How to Human

  work // life trying to figure out the balance

  

  interns wait for someone to pick us up and take us to a welcome and ... . setting up a dev environment for software development can be tricky: it ... policies, and other fun topics. our 'managers' eventually pick us up, which

  • by Joonho K. '20
  • June 17, 2019
• Blog / Community Projects

  Phew! BUSY BUSY BUSY BUSY!

  

  up. That's all for now, ciao! ... O.M.G. It's over, finally. For the last two weeks all of the ... got to work right away planning and organizing orientation events for

  • by Snively '11
  • September 10, 2009
• Blog / Community Projects

  Hummingbird in a Cube of Ice Singing in the shower, taken to a whole new level.

  

  For those of you wondering, I ended up working only until the first 2 ... ended up not being too much of a problem for me. Anyway, we were lucky ... and thus dreamed for years and years of setting up something equally

  • by Sam M. '07
  • October 30, 2005
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Hope My reflections on the death of Amaud Arbery

  

  . For every death that blows up on the internet there is someone being ... peacefully arrested in their homes for murder and aggravated assault of Amaud ... at fact that if the internet hadn’t picked up this video, these two men

  • by Ben O. '19
  • May 8, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  Third times the charm or so I hope

  

  summer set up for a demo for a VIP visitor. In a few weeks, I will need to help my supervisor and lab set up a large-scale demo for HUBweek in ... family got 2 new Maltese puppers!); at a ski resort in Salt Lake City for a

  • by Kevin S. '19
  • October 1, 2017
• Blog / Personal Travel

  Roman Life A.k.a. not-Greek life.

  

  -retreat. Saturday night we went to Shaw's and bought food for our picnic. We ended up ... 't line up properly; your workload is far more than you're used to or should ... small number of hours late.... whoops) tired and ready for a break. At

  • by Cam T. '13
  • October 21, 2009
• Blog / Academics & Research

  past, present, future reflections and plans

  

  poorly done. I wound up only going to S^3 once this semester to ask for an ... for. Most MIT students take an average of 1 or 2 finals a semester (and ... predictably excruciating to prepare for. Never again. I also regret not taking

  • by Nisha D. '21
  • June 11, 2018
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The Challenge of Public Health Sometimes science and engineering only come so far.

  

  dental check-ups, no more feet check-ups for chronic diabetics, and quite ... , interpreted for patients, and participated in community health outreaches and ... reform debate prior to this summer (and I'm still learning). Growing up

  • by Chris S. '11
  • August 4, 2009
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  snippets from a semester minus academics, of course

  

  :)   weekend trips Maine — for Veteran's Day weekend, my burton conner floor went to some random town in Maine for three days. our Airbnb ... burgers for the entire weekend, so i did not feel great when i got home

  • by Ankita D. '23
  • December 21, 2021
• Blog / Extracurriculars

  Day 1: Going North Leaving the light pollution bubble to go to class?

  

  picture. For a person who grew up in very arid parts of the west coast, I ... stuck at home for 6 (yes, for real, thanks mister snow storm) extra days ... you. The reason I’m off campus is actually for a class that’s part of

  • by Stanley G.
  • January 31, 2014
• Blog / Events

  Weekend Adventures Part One the first of several "a day in the life of Cyd" posts

  

  the life of Cyd" posts and I can imagine them being lots of fun (for me ... wendy’s for dinner with friend 2 8:30 pm – ran home to change for the next ... … had a BLAST! 2:00 am – walked back to MIT. Stopped at 7/11 for a snack

  • by Cydnie T. '12
  • November 23, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Early Action Season Some advice for the EA deadline. (Relax. Be patient. Don't stress. Don't procrastinate!)

  

  submission date for documents to show up in the tracking system. We have ... lots of time for delayed documents. We are happy to be flexible with ... are happy to accept forms submitted any time up to and through November

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • October 30, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  New ZigZag video podcast & behind the scenes An inside look at the new video.

  

  A new and different episode of ZigZag, MIT's video podcast, is up ... below or at the ZigZag comments box. The idea for this episode actually came up last semester over a lunch meeting at the Forbes Family Cafe in

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • February 15, 2007
• Blog / MIT Life

  This is wondrous strange. Why didn't the ostrich cross the road? Because a girl had no pants on.

  

  was a little bored (for the very first time since I got to MIT two years ... up Massachusetts Avenue to see just how far it goes into Boston. Turns out that after about 5 miles you end up in Dorchester. Having never been

  • by Sam M. '07
  • July 25, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Adventure Time at MIT We went on a hiking and camping adventure!

  

  excited for the adventure, and drove up Sunday night to Rumney, New ... our way up a mountain, excited for the adventure. However, in front of ... ourselves to give up. We left for the hike around 10:30am-ish, and it was

  • by Rachel D. '16
  • April 22, 2014
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  a compilation of creative projects creativity? at MY institute?

  

  Among the many classes I took this semester, I ended up taking two ... .[/annotation] In the process, I ended up doing a variety of creative projects ... anything, and I ended up being assigned to two duos—“Maria, mater gratiæ" by

  • by Alan Z. '23, MEng '24
  • December 16, 2020
• Blog / MIT Life

  A Series of Embarrassing Events, Part 1 Zumba and putting pants on in lecture

  

  up on my thighs. Finally, I got over my shame, and stood up for a few ... , since it ended up being completely false - but I'm getting ahead of myself. - Tuesday, February 11 Yesterday, I woke up at 8, poured myself a bowl of

  • by Anna H. '14
  • February 15, 2013
• Blog / How to Human

  Money! Money! Money! Life is like monopoly, except you're not a pewter Tophat and it costs WAY more…

  

  for people to come and take what they want. Some AMAZING things show up ... up for the first credit card you get an offer for, slow down. You ... fledged frosh and other alliterations! Want to eat ice cream on toast for

  • by Chris M. '12
  • July 22, 2009